WTA Hamburg 1998 Draw, Results & Schedule

Martina Hingis won the 1998 Hamburg, defeating Jana Novotna 6-3 7-5 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on clay courts in Hamburg, Germany, from April 27 to May 3, 1998. The match log contains 27 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
def. Jana Novotna , 6-3 7-5
Dates
Apr 27 — May 3
Location
Hamburg, Germany
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
Hamburg 1998 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Martina Hingis #1 6-3 7-5 Jana Novotna #3 H2H Match data May 3, 1998* F
SF (2)
Martina Hingis #1 6-2 6-2 Barbara Schett #32 H2H Match data May 2, 1998* SF
Jana Novotna #3 2-6 7-5 6-3 Patty Schnyder #18 H2H Match data May 2, 1998* SF
QF (4)
Jana Novotna #3 6-1 6-3 Julia Abe #204 H2H Match data May 2, 1998* QF
Patty Schnyder #18 6-3 6-0 Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #6 H2H Match data May 2, 1998* QF
Barbara Schett #32 6-0 6-0 Virginia Ruano Pascual #41 H2H Match data May 2, 1998* QF
Martina Hingis #1 6-1 6-3 Jennifer Capriati #227 H2H Match data May 2, 1998* QF
R16 (8)
Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #6 6-4 6-4 Henrieta Nagyova #29 H2H Match data May 1, 1998* R16
Julia Abe #204 6-2 6-4 Alexandra Fusai #81 H2H Match data May 1, 1998* R16
Jennifer Capriati #227 6-3 6-2 Seda Noorlander #141 H2H Match data May 1, 1998* R16
Patty Schnyder #18 3-6 6-3 6-4 Anne-Gaelle Sidot #45 H2H Match data May 1, 1998* R16
Barbara Schett #32 7-5 6-2 Iva Majoli #9 H2H Match data May 1, 1998* R16
Jana Novotna #3 6-4 6-2 Magui Serna #42 H2H Match data May 1, 1998* R16
Martina Hingis #1 7-5 6-1 Julie Halard-Decugis #145 H2H Match data May 1, 1998* R16
Virginia Ruano Pascual #41 6-0 6-4 Elena Likhovtseva #38 H2H Match data May 1, 1998* R16
R32 (12)
Barbara Schett #32 6-4 6-4 Meike Babel #72 H2H Match data Apr 30, 1998* R32
Henrieta Nagyova #29 6-1 5-7 6-3 Sarah Pitkowski-Malcor #44 H2H Match data Apr 30, 1998* R32
Patty Schnyder #18 6-1 6-0 Flora Perfetti #118 H2H Match data Apr 30, 1998* R32
Julia Abe #204 6-1 6-3 Patricia Hy Boulais H2H Match data Apr 30, 1998* R32
Julie Halard-Decugis #145 6-4 6-0 Wiltrud Probst #112 H2H Match data Apr 30, 1998* R32
Elena Likhovtseva #38 6-0 3-6 6-0 Sabine Appelmans #22 H2H Match data Apr 30, 1998* R32
Magui Serna #42 7-6 6-0 Sandra Kloesel #114 H2H Match data Apr 30, 1998* R32
Seda Noorlander #141 6-2 6-2 Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie H2H Match data Apr 30, 1998* R32 Upset: winner had a 14 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Jennifer Capriati #227 6-2 6-4 Florencia Labat #34 H2H Match data Apr 30, 1998* R32
Alexandra Fusai #81 6-7 6-4 6-2 Barbara Paulus #26 H2H Match data Apr 30, 1998* R32
Virginia Ruano Pascual #41 6-3 6-1 Radka Bobkova #136 H2H Match data Apr 30, 1998* R32
Anne-Gaelle Sidot #45 6-3 6-3 Karina Habsudova #47 H2H Match data Apr 30, 1998* R32

Most Titles

Players with the most Hamburg titles
PlayerTitles
Steffi Graf 6
Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario 3
Helga Masthoff 3
Martina Hingis 2
Venus Williams 2

Recent Finals

Recent Hamburg finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Tamara Korpatsch #81 6-3 6-3 Anna Bondar #97 H2H Match data 2026 Clay
Lois Boisson #66 7-5 6-3 Anna Bondar #75 H2H Match data 2025 Clay
Arantxa Rus #60 6-0 7-6(3) Noma Noha Akugue #207 H2H Match data 2023 Clay
Bernarda Pera #81 6-2 6-4 Anett Kontaveit #2 H2H Match data 2022 Clay
Elena-Gabriela Ruse #198 7-6(6) 6-4 Andrea Petkovic #130 H2H Match data 2021 Clay

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Hamburg held?
Hamburg is held in Hamburg, Germany.
Who won the most recent Hamburg?
The 2026 Hamburg was won by Tamara Korpatsch 6-3 6-3.
Who has won the most Hamburg titles?
Steffi Graf has won 6 Hamburg titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Hamburg played?
The first edition of Hamburg was held in 1968.
What surface is Hamburg played on?
Hamburg is played on clay courts.